Auction: Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments - 2623MLocation: MarlboroughDate / Time: December 01, 2012 10:00AM
Description:
Collection of Ornamental Turning Books, a five-volume set on ornamental turning by J.J. Holtzapffel, re-prints, 1974-93; L'Art Du Tour. Poeme, by Charles Lebois, 1819, text in French; thirteen photocopied articles from English and Amateur Mechanics, 1926-38; Pedigree of Holtzapffel Lathes, W.G. Ogden Jr., 1987; The Rose Engine Lathe, by N. Tweddle, unbound typed pages, 1950-54; a video cassette of Hydraulic Tracing & Ornamental Turning, by Stephen Mines, 1995; a photocopy of The Art of Turning; and an additional four books and a typed article on plain or ornamental turning.
Estimate $250-450